GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

Random words

WordMeaning
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
predetermineforeordain
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
husbanda male partner in a marriage
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braggarta loud arrogant boaster
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
galaxymilky way galaxy
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher